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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,456 and 622,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,456 and 622,480 is: 932,665.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,456 : 622,480 = 622,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,456/622,480 = 622,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,456x = 622,480 × 622,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,456x = 387,481,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,481,350,400/415,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,665.19

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